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Richard Maier

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Summary

Hardworking and reliable professional, first responder, and previous operations and training manager with strong ability in supervising a team and multi-tasking in a high-stress environment. Offering leadership, reliability, and dedication. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with a team-oriented mentality. Expected BSN graduation August 2025.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dive Master

Odyssey Scuba
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with diver training and certifications by providing in-water instruction and guidance.
  • Conducted safety briefings to ensure divers followed proper protocols while underwater.
  • Monitored diver behavior to prevent accidents or violations of regulations.
  • Provided first aid assistance as needed during emergencies or medical situations underwater.

Special Operations Rescue Swimmer/Helicopter Crew Chief

Navy
San Diego, CA
11.2017 - 07.2021
  • Performed both emergency and routine medical procedures in high-pressure environments.
  • Detect, analyze, classify, and track sub surface and surface contacts.
  • Perform sonar and sonobuoy operations.
  • Help coordinate tactical communications.
  • Conduct weapons delivery in support of tactical missions.
  • Manage and supervise 548 operations schedules, maintaining track of qualifications and personnel records of 46 people.
  • Conducted 43 hours of training to 17 people on tactics, techniques, safety procedures.
  • Trained Search and Rescue swimmer, first aid / first response trained, CPR current and qualified.
  • Trained in Basic Fire Fighter and basic fire chemistry with extinguishing techniques.
  • SERE (survival, evasion, resistance, escape) trained
  • Implemented effective procedures regarding hazardous actions, materials and items to keep crew safe during operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Chamberlain University
Phoenix, AZ
08-2025

High School Diploma -

Prairie High School
Brush Prairie, WA
06.2017

Skills

  • First responder
  • Teamwork
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Supervising subordinates
  • Task prioritization
  • Microsoft Teams ( MS )
  • Microsoft office suite
  • Training / coaching in emergency procedures
  • Customer Service
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Project Management

Affiliations

  • Awarded the National Navy Marine Corps Medal for Acts of Valor. (2021)

- Utilized Navy medic training to render life-saving aid

  • National Defense Ribbon. (2017)
  • Good Conduct Medal. (2020)
  • Battle E Medal. (2020)
  • Given back 300 + hours in community service time in habitat for humanity and local humane society's.

Certification

  • Dive master
  • Advanced open water diver.
  • Rescue diver.
  • CPR (American Red Cross & PADI EFR).
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine personal trainer

Timeline

Dive Master

Odyssey Scuba
01.2022 - Current

Special Operations Rescue Swimmer/Helicopter Crew Chief

Navy
11.2017 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Chamberlain University

High School Diploma -

Prairie High School
Richard Maier